Alternatives in Retrospect

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• Fonds: Gordon Matta-Clark collection, 1914-2008
•    Series: Audio and Film Documentation on Gordon Matta-Clark, 1974-2001
•      Sub-series: Art Films, 1974-1989
•        Sub-series: Alternatives in Retrospect, 1981

People

• Jane Crawford (compiler)
• Jacki Apple (filmmaker)
• Gordon Matta-Clark (subject)

Title

Alternatives in Retrospect

Dates of creation

1981

Level of archival description

File 4

Extent and Medium

• 1 videocassette

Scope and Content

File consists of a videocassette of interviews with Richard Nonas and Tina Girouard and excerpts of the Gordon Matta-Clark "Open House" (1972) film that were included in "Alternatives in Retrospect," a 1981 film produced by Jacki Apple made for the exhibition of the same name at The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City, New York.

File contains a videocassette.

Reference Number

CP138.S9.SS3.D4

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  • Reference Number: PHCON2003:0005:066
  • Title: Two excerpts from Alternatives in Retrospect #1
  • Dates of creation: recorded 1981
  • Form: video

  People:

  • Jacki Apple (filmmaker)
  • Gordon Matta-Clark (artist)
  • Richard Nonas (sculptor)
  • Tina Girouard (artist)
  • Suzanne Harris (artist)

  Description:

  Videocassette includes a pre-view copy of two excerpts from the film.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 videocassette(s)

  Physical Description:

  20 min. cassette; col.; 3M; 3/4 in.;

  Credit line:

  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture /
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Don de la succession Gordon Matta-Clark /
  Gift of Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark
  

  Copyright:

  © Succession Gordon Matta-Clark
  © Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark